No evidence for linkage of autosomal dominant proximal spinal muscular atrophies to chromosome 5q markers

✍ Scribed by Katrin Kausch; Clemens R. Müller; Tiemo Grimm; Kenneth Ricker; Marcella Rietschel; Sabine Rudnik-Schöneborn; Klaus Zerres

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1991
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 127 KB
• Volume: 86
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0340-6717
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00202419

✦ Synopsis

Two recent articles have reported the linkage of a gene for recessive spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) on the chromosome region 5q11.2-13.3. Our data show no linkage of the dominantly inherited forms of SMA to this chromosome region.